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title: Iraq visa for citizens of Cyprus
description: "Citizens of Cyprus need a visa for Iraq and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $100. Processing: 3–7 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Iraq visa for citizens of Cyprus

Citizens of Cyprus need a visa for Iraq and can apply online for an eVisa.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Application site: https://www.evisa.iq/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 3–7 days
- **Government fee:** $100
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement or letter showing sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Visit the official eVisa portal** — Go to evisa.iq and create an account.
2. **Complete the online application form** — Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload digital passport photo, copy of passport data page, and supporting documents.
4. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay the US$100 fee online using a credit/debit card.
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 3–7 days.
6. **Receive eVisa by email** — Approved eVisa is sent as a PDF; print two copies to present on arrival.
7. **Arrive in Iraq and present eVisa** — At the port of entry, show printed eVisa and passport to immigration officer.
8. **Receive entry stamp** — The officer will stamp your passport and permit entry for up to 30 days.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)** (Identity): Must have at least two blank pages.
- **Digital passport photo (passport-style)** (Identity): White background, taken within 6 months.
- **Completed online application form** (Identity): Fill out on the eVisa portal.
- **Recent bank statement or letter of sufficient funds** (Financial): Must demonstrate ability to cover stay expenses.
- **Confirmed return ticket / onward travel itinerary** (Travel): Must show exit from Iraq.
- **Proof of accommodation in Iraq** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter from host.
- **Travel insurance (covering medical and repatriation)** (Supporting, optional): Recommended for travel to Iraq.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of US$150 per day of stay
- Bank statement
- Letter from bank

Must show funds for entire stay.

## Good to know

- The eVisa is valid only for tourism purposes; business / work purposes require a different visa.
- Overstaying the 30-day limit may result in fines or a ban from re-entry.
- Visa processing times may be longer during peak periods.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields before submission.
- **Invalid or expired passport** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- **Insufficient funds documentation** — Submit a recent bank statement showing adequate balance.
- **Missing onward ticket** — Provide a confirmed return or onward itinerary.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Cyprus need a visa for Iraq?

Citizens of Cyprus need a visa for Iraq and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist.

### How long can citizens of Cyprus stay in Iraq?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Iraq visa cost for citizens of Cyprus?

Government fee: $100.

### How long does Iraq visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

### What documents do citizens of Cyprus need for Iraq?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Digital passport photo (passport-style); Completed online application form; Recent bank statement or letter of sufficient funds; Confirmed return ticket / onward travel itinerary; Proof of accommodation in Iraq; and 1 more depending on your situation.

### How long must my passport be valid for Iraq?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://www.evisa.iq/. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

## Sources

- [evisa.iq](https://www.evisa.iq/)

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